Shaping Work for the Hague Conference Proposals discussed for third Hague meeting
The Argentine plan for a third Hague Conference seeks a permanent, periodic gathering and a uniform rule on citizen domicile and state demands. The idea faces opposition from powers wary of constant deliberation, with discussions likely to center on residence rights and expatriation. Public and private complaints from American citizens abroad drive diplomatic interest, while the state department weighs mechanisms to curb unregulated overseas residence.
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Trains Crash Kills Two in Georgia Wreck
Two railroad workers died in a Central of Georgia and Charleston and Ravarian wreck near Savannah. Engineer Daniel Bowen and Machinist William T. Harrison perished, while Engineer H J Allen survived with injuries as a wrecking crew arrived after two hours. Harrison, grievously hurt, begged for release from pain as he lay trapped.
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Daniel Bowen
Willam T. Harrison
Central of Georgia
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H. J. Allen
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Harrison
Ballard Bifocal and Toric Lenses Lead South Market
Ballard Optical Co claims two year top status with bifocal and toric curved lenses, asserting no other southern firm has matched it in fifty years. The advertisement urges Atlanta residents to inquire locally, citing Walter Ballard Optical Co at 75 Peach Tree wires.
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Atlanta
Walter Ballard Optical Co
Peachtree
Successor to Cosgrove Not Yet Determined at Atlanta Gas
Cosgrove has resigned as president of Atlanta Gas Company and departs for Europe. Vice President Arkwright says successor to Cosgrove will likely be decided at the June 11 board meeting. Ex-president Cosgrove served nearly eighteen years and will remain based in Atlanta while on leave.
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Trades Council
William
Congreve
Atlanta Gas Company
P. Arkweight
Arkwright
Cosgrove
Europe
Lebeard Air Line
New York
Liverpool
London
RC. Congdon
Aucceasor
Atlanta
Gem of Eloquence Opens Athens Commencement
In Athens on June 2, the Benny-Blowall chapel hosted a morning program for the annual commencement. Miss Hodgeon and Miss Davis played piano and organ, followed by a doxology and the hymn Ancient of Days. Rev. C. A. Blakelay of Montgomery delivered a 22 minute baccalaureate sermon regarded as a gem of eloquence. The Institute chorus sang God is Our Guide, then benediction closed the morning. This afternoon vesper services began at 5 o clock with inspiring music.
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Athens
Benny-Blowall Chapel
Hodgeon
Davis
Wagner
Mise Martin
Father
Commencement Programs Highlight Covington School Year
Covington Ga June 2 special Covington public schools closed with the largest graduating class to date The senior play The Princess followed by an address by Dr Bam W Small of Atlanta E H Jordan delivered diplomas Emory college orchestra provided music Primary through grammar grades presented programs Honors included Julia Claud Thompson Christine White Walter Ruth Lewis and graduates Dorm Sue Anderson Eugenia Dearing Stella Cowan Ethel Higging Estelle Jordan Paul Davin and William Thomas Adams
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Covington Public
W. E. Dosler
Cattellion
Bam W. Small
E. H. Jordan
City School Board
Emory College Orchestra
Julia Claud Thompson
Christine White
Walter Ruth Lewis
Missea
Sue Anderson
Eugenia Dearing
Stella Cowan
Ethel Higging
Estelle Jordan
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Paul Davin
William Thomas Adams
Politeness Pays in Nome Rhetorical Exchange
A Washington Herald quirky tidbit notes a mock dialogue about naming an Alaskan city. Johnny refuses and a prompt to show respect yields a playful pun involving Nome, highlighting local linguistic humor in a brief cultural aside.
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Strong Sermon and Mercer Commencement Notes
Mercer Georgia June 2 leading sermon at First Baptist marks start of annual campus commemoration with Dr W L Pickard of Savannah delivering a powerful address. Attendance strong despite weather as graduates and faculty fill seats amid plans for endowment growth and tomorrow’s debates and contests.
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Charce
Wetthead
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Nim
Acon
Dargan Ip
Hunday
First Baptist Church
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Meade
Dr. Dargan
Dargan
Shooting at Craps Game Shocks Birmingham Suburb
In North Haven Birmingham a dispute at a craps game led to a shooting. William Munsell shot Frank Foster after knife threats. Davis was wounded as Russell fled and remains at large.
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Jim Russell
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Ruselt
Farmer Killed Two Negroes After Home Attempt
In Aucanta Georgia on June 2 white farmer J B Morgan woke to two armed black men at his door. He shot one as he confronted them near the front, fatally wounding the other who lunged with a knife. Morgan remained on guard as authorities moved to preserve order amid threats.
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Joe
Toliman Barnes
J. B Morgan
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Leo
Mortman
Joe Barnes
Judge Eoe
Deputy Fired on a Workman at Navy Yard Strike
Pensacola Florida June 2 A growing machinists strike at Louisville and Nashville yard sees nonunion workers quitting to join the union. A special deputy fired at a regular worker leaving the yard causing a tense scene as gates are locked and men climb fences to depart.
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Ahapa
Navy Yard
Police Barracks Turned Into Schoolhouse Fight Over Spelling
City council’s move to appoint an assistant police chief sparks a reform mood at the barracks. About 160 officers study spelling and arithmetic, with tests predicting 100 percent passes for many. Officials foresee ink and parchment costs as the shift from crime to dictionaries continues.
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Worerster
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Mo- Pikanta
Ring of England
Do The Best We Can Says Atlanta School Board
Witten of the board of education quotes President Rosser on base ment rooms in Atlanta schools. He says conditions are badly ventilated, overcrowded, and poorly sighted, but the board is doing the best it can with current equipment. They will not abandon students but seek improvement as opportunities arise.
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London
Amazon
Famous Titian Picture Discovered in Honduras
Edward Bella of St Louis believes he identified Titian’s St Jerome from 1631 among paintings purchased a year ago for about 3100. The work reportedly went from Gonzaga circles to Honduras after Cortes era, with valuation near 100000 pounds if confirmed.
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Edward Bella
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Honduras
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